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The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

Release: 1989-02-13 ·Runtime: 92m
Action Drama

The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.

Production Countries

Australia United States of America

Production Companies

New World Television
Samson Productions

Crew